Kanpur

Kanpur, formerly anglicized as Cawnpore, is a large industrial city located in the central-western part of the state of Uttar Pradesh, India. Founded in 1207, Kanpur became one of... Wikipedia

  • Country:  India
  • State:  Uttar Pradesh
  • Division:  Kanpur
  • District:  Kanpur Nagar
  • Named for:  Raja Kanh Deo
  • Type:  Municipal Corporation
  • Body:  Kanpur Municipal Corporation
  • Mayor:  Pramila Pandey (BJP)
  • Municipal commissioner:  Shivasharanappa G N, IAS
  • Police commissioner:  B. P. Jogdand, IPS
  • Population (2011):  3,926,000
  • Rank:  12 th
  • Metro:  2,920,496
  • Metro Rank:  11 th
  • Demonym(s):  Kanpurite, Kanpuriya
  • Time zone:  IST (UTC+05:30)
  • PIN:  2080XX and 2092XX
  • Area code(s):  +91-(0)512
  • Vehicle registration:  UP-77, UP-78 and UP-35
  • GDP Nominal (Kanpur Nagar District):  ₹ 49,700.65 crore (2020–21)
  • Climate:  Cwa (Köppen)
  • GDP Per Capita:  ₹ 87,295.51
  • Sex ratio:  855 ♀ / 1000 ♂
  • Literacy:  82.42%
  • HDI:  0.663 (Medium)
  • Domestic airport:  Kanpur Airport
  • Rapid Transit:  Kanpur Metro
  • Data source:  DuckDuckGo